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- Comodo System Cleaner 2.1.114194.1 (Windows)
- Comodo System-Cleaner is the first registry cleaner to harness the power of 100% safe cleaning. It utilizes the revolutionary innovation of SafeDelete, a feature that allows users to safely recover any files deleted in error. This advancement eliminates risk from the process of registry cleaning. Picture a messy room. It...
- Tags: Vacuum, Comodo, Comodo System-Cleaner, Blade Servers, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, Desktops, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-31
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- The ultimate guide to scareware protection
- Time to change advertising?I hate to say this - but maybe it's time to change how we advertise?We need to add somebody somewhere to screen ads, one-by-one, for this stuff.Doesn't have to be the people hosting the website, but it *should* be somebody independent of the advertising firm.Or take a...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware, Dancho, ClamAV, advertisement, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-13
- Why do email Digital Signatures have to be such a pain in the ass?
- Use Help in NotesI got to the part where it allows you to import a pkcs12 and PKCS7 file quite easily using it.However, the whole thing is stupid. I could easily "fake" a certificate by sending the verification to numerous e-mail accounts to trick the system into trusting me.RE:...
- Tags: Digital signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, SECURITY, email digital signature, digital signature, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- HP Entertainment Center Z555 (Pentium 4 3GHz, 512MB RAM, 250GB HDD)
- HP Entertainment Center Z555 (Pentium 4 3GHz, 512MB RAM, 250GB HDD)hp z555I have owned z555 for several years . It is unreliable and expensive to keep operating. Mine is protected with Avast, Comodo and SD search and destroy just as my other PCs. The z555 is not...
- Tags: z555, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-06
- Still more questions than answers about Microsoft Morro
- Still more questions than answers about Microsoft MorroWindows Home ServerHopefully we will finally see support in Morro for Windows Home Server which I know people have been asking the OneCare Team to support for the last year.Backup?One of the prime reasons I use OneCare is to back up all my...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Morro, Defender, OneCare, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie 'Morro'
- Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie 'Morro'If only.............MS could do this with Vista you described it perfectly and adjust their home OS licences to cover multiple PCs ;)"Whole exercise trimmed security fat, covered multiple PCs "I second that statement.Amen (n/t)n/tI agreeWhile onecare live did have it's up and...
- Tags: OneCare, Microsoft Corp., Morro, Microsoft kills OneCare, Microsoft Kills, multiple-PC, freebie, security, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Defense-in-depth in practice
- Defense-in-depth in practiceTotally agreed. I'm sick and tired of people saying these things:Totally agreed. I'm sick and tired of people saying these things:-"I already have a firewall, so I don't need an antivirus."-"I already have an antivirus, so I turned off UAC."-And along with turning off antivirus: "Nothing is eating...
- Tags: Firewalls, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, antivirus, security, malware, Defense-in-Depth, firewall
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Open Discussion: Software firewalls
- Open Discussion: Software firewallsRE: Open Discussion: Software firewallsI use both Windows Firewall in Vista and the built in hardware firewall in my router. I just don't see the need for a resource hungry, third party solution any more when the built in firewall in Windows does an admirable job.Fire ...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, software, firewall, Network Address Translation, NAT Router, Microsoft Windows Firewall
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Getting ready for Vista SP1
- Getting ready for Vista SP1That's up to nVidia.They need to start focusing on stability and less on gaining a frame or two on performance benchmarks.They seem to have forgotten that performance is zero when rebooting to get their crappy driver working again.Nvidia problemsDoes Vista Sp1 improve the situazion with Nvidia...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Universal Restore, Installing Apps, Microsoft Windows Vista, Getting Ready, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Microsoft: Vista SP1 will break these programs
- Microsoft: Vista SP1 will break these programsNYT ReaderI had the NYT Reader installed when I ran the SP1 package. I also kept all my peripherals (7 USB devices) connected during the upgrade and it went surprisingly without errors and finished in 19 minutes. NYT Reader and all my other apps...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), NVidia Corp., Dxdiag, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SP1, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- No update from Microsoft on Vista SP1, Media Center problems
- No update from Microsoft on Vista SP1, Media Center problemsVista SP1 install fine - but wait for Windows Update delivery!Windows Vista users should wait until SP1 is offically available via Windows Update (mid-March).SP1 installs just fine but Windows Update will scan your computer and download some prerequisite files needed to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Media Center problem, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testers
- Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testersVista on the up?I get the feeling that SP1 is only going to make Vista into a reasonable os at the end of the day, after all the hype has died away; a bit like XP SP1 - But XP SP2 really...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, UAC, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows XP, SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Antivirus firm: Google text ad Trojan detected
- Antivirus firm: Google text ad Trojan detectedFear the ad farmsI may trust a particular website by name, but what I don't trust at times is the advertisement tied to their pages. A coworkers antivirus stopped at least one vendor page's attempt to infect his PC whenever he navigated to...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, advertisement, Google Inc., trojan horse, Trojan Detected, antivirus, text advertisement, antivirus company
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Social networking needs identity delegation strategies
- Social networking needs identity delegation strategiesHave a solution...Okay, THE solution.Already solved it. We've implemented a system at a single client that solves this, and many other problems that IdM solutions just dont solve, or even attempt to solve. But should...Anyway, we're working now on generalizing the application for general marketability...
- Tags: E-mail, Digital security, Authentication/Encryption, Network security, identity delegation strategy, delegation strategy, social networking, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-22
- User: iTunes-iPod sync involves "too many processes"
- My friend and fellow blogger Chris Pirillo cites a complaint by "Hairgel Addict" that the task of synching up between iTunes and iPod involves "too many processes." Because of these complications, Hairgel Addict considers this task to be a pain in the ... ...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Chris Pirillo, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security products
- Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security productsWhy only these three?Symantec, McAfee, Microsoft Defender engine, they've all had nasty HEAP exploits. Cisco security products. Snort. Heck, we can pretty much add all of them.I'd like to hear what has been seenabout Avast AV, and...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Zone Labs Inc., Anti-Virus Software, Trend Micro Inc., ClamAV, software, Comodo, security
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Signing e-mail to legally bind e-mail attachments: Easier said than done
- Signing e-mail to legally bind e-mail attachments: Easier said than doneExcellent article!I think you've done a great job on this article, and it has given us some things to think about if we are ever to move forward with digital signatures. For what it's worth, I agree more with...
- Tags: e-mail, e-mail company
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- Vista passes one security test
- Vista passes one security testLooks promisingSounds good so far. It will be nice to see how Vista does in the months after it's release.Even if it was vulnerable, it would still not have access to your systemEven if it was vulnerable, it would still not have access to your system...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Firewalls, Operating systems, MLS, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Windows XP, firewall, StripMyRights, Linux, Microsoft Windows, software
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
- Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splash
- Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splashYou forgot the REAL reason for the package's success...[url=http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6104379.html]M$ created PatchGuard to deliberately keep third-party security from protecting Win-D'OH!-z.[/url] This forcibly locks people into M$'s product line.Can you say "Anti-Competitive"?M$ Anti VirusThe solution to the problem of viral and trojan horse incursion is a...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Windows, trojan horse
- Discussion threads 2006-08-11
- ZoneAlarm glitches hit Eudora, McAfee users
- ZoneAlarm glitches hit Eudora, McAfee usersZone AlarmInteresting. I removed Zone Alarm as it was interfering with Incredimail as well. MY opinion, for what's it worth, is that the last Sygate version (5.5) before being absorbed by Symantec, is about the best and never caused any problemsZoneAlarm does get paranoid...
- Tags: Firewalls, Viruses and worms, Comodo Firewall, ZoneAlarm, firewall, McAfee Inc., SPF, Eudora
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
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